vastly

English

Etymology

vast +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

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Adverb

vastly (comparative more vastly, superlative most vastly)

Greatly, in a vast manner.
- 1913, Robert Barr, chapter 1, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad‎:
  “I have visited my quarters, and find them very comfortable. […] Steerage is like everything else maritime […] vastly improved since Robert Louis Stevenson took his trip third class to New York.”

Synonyms

exceedingly, extremely, highly, immensely, supremely, tremendously

Translations

greatly, in a vast manner

Esperanto: treege
French: beaucoup (fr)
Georgian: ძალზე (ʒalze), ძალიან (ʒalian), მეტად (meṭad), დიდად (didad)
German: erheblich (de), ungeheuer (de)

Spanish: inmensamente (es)
Telugu: విస్తారముగా (te) (vistāramugā)

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